Kylie Ayn Yockey

Kylie Ayn Yockey has held a variety of roles in the marketing and communications industry since 2016. From 2016-2017, they worked as an Office Administrator at Coldwell Banker Trails West Realty, LTD., where they were responsible for phones, multi-media projects, typing, filing, copying, office maintenance, post, communications, print marketing, and client care. Kylie Ayn also had MLS software experience. From 2017-2018, they worked as an Associate Editor at Santa Fe University Press, where they were responsible for editing, marketing, and event coordination for Glyph Magazine vol. 30. In 2018, Kylie worked as an MFA Administrative Assistant at Spalding University, where they had office duties, proofreading, press releases, and research. Kylie Ayn also acted as a Student Editor for The Louisville Review. In 2018, they also worked as a Managing Poetry Editor at Ink & Voices, where they were promoted to Managing Editor in March 2019. From 2018-2019, Kylie worked as a Media Support Manager at Wisdom Financial Management, LLC, where they had multimedia marketing and social media coordination, administrative assistance, and event assistance. Kylie Ayn also had RedTail, CLIC, emaPlan, and FMG software experience. From 2019-2022, they worked as a Digital Marketing Specialist at Shalizi Real Estate. From 2019-present, they have worked as a Social Media Assistant at Go Getter Marketing Group, where they are responsible for social media management, content writing, copy editing, graphic design, website development, and multimedia content creation. Kylie Ayn also provides social media assistance and development for select company clients. From 2019-present, they have worked as a Poetry Editor at Blood Tree Literature, where they are responsible for website maintenance. Finally, from 2021-present, they are an MFA Social Media Copywriter at Spalding University, where they have a Graduate Assistantship position and acts as a Student Editor for Good River Review. Kylie Ayn also worked as a Human Resources Temp at Gas South from 2019-2020, where they were responsible for records retention temporary administrative intern, internal file digitization, cataloging and inventory assistance, and general departmental assistance. Kylie Ayn had FileNet software experience.

Kylie Ayn Yockey is currently pursuing a M.A. in Writing with a focus in Fiction from Spalding University, which they began in 2018 and is expected to complete in 2022. Prior to this, they earned a B.A. in Creative Writing and Literature from Santa Fe University of Art and Design in 2017, with a focus in Fiction and Poetry. Kylie Ayn also attended School of the Art Institute of Chicago from 2012 to 2013, studying Creative Writing and Book Arts. Additionally, Yockey has obtained a number of certifications from LinkedIn and Coursera, including Inclusive Instructional Design, Boosting Your Confidence, Public Speaking and Performance, Conducting Research in a Post-Pandemic World, Diversity and Inclusion in Marketing: Inclusive Language for Marketers, Foundations of Accessible Elearning, Instructional Design: Adult Learners, Instructional Design: Creating Video Training, Learning Design Thinking, Learning to Teach Online, Supporting Workers with Disabilities, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Driving Change and Anti-Racism, Organization Communication, Core Strategies for Teaching in Higher Ed, Social Media Marketing for Small Business, Teaching Techniques: Making Accessible Learning, Unconscious Bias, and Introduction to Psychology from Yale University.